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The Education of Little Tree

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The Education of Little Tree (1997)

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Average Rating:7.7/10

Runtime: 1 hr 57 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: The compassionate tale of 8-year-old Little Tree, an orphaned youth whose sojourn at his grandparents' backwoods Smoky Mountains cabin sparks a legacy of learning about his Cherokee roots and the... The compassionate tale of 8-year-old Little Tree, an orphaned youth whose sojourn at his grandparents' backwoods Smoky Mountains cabin sparks a legacy of learning about his Cherokee roots and the oppressive government that seeks to assimilate him. Based on Forrest Carter's controversial novel. [More]

Starring: James Cromwell, Tantoo Cardinal, Graham Greene, Joseph Ashton

Starring: James Cromwell, Tantoo Cardinal, Graham Greene, Joseph Ashton

Director: Richard Friedenberg

Director: Richard Friedenberg
Producer: Jake Everts
Composer: Mark Isham
Story: Forrest Carter
Producer: Jake Eberts
Screenwriter: Richard Friedenberg

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Mar 12, 2002

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